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WASHINGTON — Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) released additional FBI files Wednesday revealing that hundreds more Republican groups and persons were targeted in a “fishing expedition” brought by special ...

The U.S. government shutdown has finally come to an end after 43 days that resulted in thousands of flights being cancelled ...

Baseball has always been a great cauldron of American vernacular speech. One relatively new expression has caught my attention: “Wear it.” Like when a 99 mph fastball hits a batter’s shoulder or thigh ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Chuck Kesey, an Oregon pioneer in the field of probiotic yogurt and co-founder of Springfield Creamery, passed away Thursday at the age of 87. Kesey was instrumental in ...

Congressional Democrats must stand firm in this government shutdown (“Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on,” Nov. 2). They should not become ...

With control of the Virginia governor’s office and legislature at stake, longtime political analyst Chuck Todd says the state’s next big political battle could come sooner than expected — and it won’t ...

As soon as the government shutdown is ended, the TV-loving politicians need to make and pass a law outlawing government shutdowns (“Government shutdown becomes the longest on record,” Nov. 5). It ...

AUGUSTA, Georgia– There are very high expectations when you are associated with the Team Herro EYBL program, based in Wisconsin. Herro is one of the best programs in the land, and when one talks about ...

Congress has handed hospital giants a new line of taxpayer-funded credit. This summer, Congress included a $50 billion “rural health fund” in the multitrillion-dollar One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The ...

Jimmy Kimmel tore into Chuck Schumer for the Democrats’ government shutdown climbdown after they ended the 41-day standoff with only a MAGA promise of a future vote on Affordable Care Act tax credits.

The lead prosecutor on the case Lisa Tanner identified the third suspect as Devan Riggs on Friday afternoon. Riggs was born in the 1950s and died in 2010 from natural causes. “So he is no longer with ...